Lara van Druten

CEO at The Waste Transformers | Turn your own food-waste into value

Lara van Druten has a diverse range of work experience. Lara started their career as the CEO of The Waste Transformers in 2012, where they focused on implementing sustainable waste management solutions. In 2016, they became the Chair of the Board for the Joke Waller Hunter Initiative and BothEnds, organizations dedicated to promoting environmental and social justice. Lara also served as a Brand Ambassador for NEMO in 2016. In 2018, they joined Unreasonable as an Unreasonable Fellow, supporting entrepreneurs tackling global challenges. Lara also became a Member of the Supervisory Board for Dar NV in the same year. Lara's involvement in the renewable energy sector included serving as a Member of the Board of Advisors for Odqa Renewable Energy Technologies in 2020. Lara further contributed their expertise as a Member of the Supervisory Board for PWN. Additionally, Lara joined the United Nations as a member of the Advisory Board on Zero Waste in 2023. Earlier in their career, they were a Member of the Board for XS4ALL Internet BV, the first ISP in the Netherlands to provide consumer internet access. Throughout their career, Lara has focused on leveraging business and technology solutions to address environmental and social challenges.

Lara van Druten's education history includes attending the University of Amsterdam and the University of KwaZulu-Natal. However, no specific information regarding the degree or field of study is available.

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  • CEO

    January, 2012 - present